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this is an asset we should use. but how can we use it? before describe that, i want to say -- you know, how do you turn an old brain that appears to be deteriorating into a physically and functioning younger one? the answer is, you train it. you have to train inappropriately. there are certain strategies that have to be applied, obviously. another question is, why does the brain deteriorate to start with? why is it is degrading? the simple answer is, you reach a peak and about the third decade in life, and then slowly, slowly noise ines begins to creep into the process of the brain. you can think of it as growing chatter in the brain. we know that because we can add noise in the brain in various ways, and in science we would not do this in a human, but we could do this in a rat. and over two or three or four weeksa four rat in the prime of life -- four weeks, the brain of the rat looks like the brain at the end of life. we see an interesting thing when we look at the detail. we open up the characteristics of the brain near the end of life
this is an asset we should use. but how can we use it? before describe that, i want to say -- you know, how do you turn an old brain that appears to be deteriorating into a physically and functioning younger one? the answer is, you train it. you have to train inappropriately. there are certain strategies that have to be applied, obviously. another question is, why does the brain deteriorate to start with? why is it is degrading? the simple answer is, you reach a peak and about the third decade...
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of our city is with us. i have been in all of these other positions where we are always prepared. and we are already engaged in recovery efforts. we were there with a whole staff. we have six we assure you that when the next big event happens, that water system will be there for us to deliver water with that 24 hours. a huge change from depending on this fountain. we are handing it off to generations of youth in the city to understand -- make sure they're prepared. go to our website, it tells you all the things there. iti is about having those items prepared.w we will survive. that is how we get ready and celebrate and honor the people who left us and make sure our city is ready. thank you for being here. congratulations to our survivors. >> very nice job. behind me is a good friend and a great firechief. you go back 106 years. braxton morning. -- good morning. one of the survivors could not be with us. those are amazing changes. it does give us the opportunity to remember what happened. we commemorate those
of our city is with us. i have been in all of these other positions where we are always prepared. and we are already engaged in recovery efforts. we were there with a whole staff. we have six we assure you that when the next big event happens, that water system will be there for us to deliver water with that 24 hours. a huge change from depending on this fountain. we are handing it off to generations of youth in the city to understand -- make sure they're prepared. go to our website, it tells...
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♪ you'll be googling us later. stay safe out there in the internet world. take care. yo yo. [applause] >> we will get started. for the second half of our mourning, as you know, the lead davis joined us this morning, and we have dave clark joining us for the next half. dave has been an award winning newsmen for 35 years. he has been broadcasting for 35 years. he started when he was 17, so i have not had a chance to ask him what that special experience might have been about, but maybe you'll get a chance to ask him about this. i was interested in reading about all the places that he has worked. he has ben in new york city, washington d.c., he has been in los angeles. probably the most interesting for me was the fact that he was in philadelphia for a number of years. we know in the department of aging and adult services that philadelphia has one of the most interesting and creative network of services for older adults in the country. it is really accessible to older adults. some of the most creative work we have seen
♪ you'll be googling us later. stay safe out there in the internet world. take care. yo yo. [applause] >> we will get started. for the second half of our mourning, as you know, the lead davis joined us this morning, and we have dave clark joining us for the next half. dave has been an award winning newsmen for 35 years. he has been broadcasting for 35 years. he started when he was 17, so i have not had a chance to ask him what that special experience might have been about, but maybe...
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what did that do to us? they wanted a simultaneous campaign in the south and east to collapse the enemy. without the additional 10,000, you had to do it sequentially. that protracts the war and of that great political will at home. second problem we have, in other handcuff, is that petraeus wants to keep the search forces that the president gave him, the 30,000, much longer at a much higher level. they are all gone before this year is out. that is where we are at the point of your question. given those two things, those dynamics that have happened -- there is pressure on the commanders to stay on schedule that transitions our combat forces in 2014. in my judgment, what is happening to support that is fault -- far from condition- based. that is the date we are moving to, and by god we are doing it. we should take the pressure off of them so that they can come back and say, we have to slow this down a little bit. >> with nato forces scheduled to withdraw from afghanistan in 2014, experts testified on the progr
what did that do to us? they wanted a simultaneous campaign in the south and east to collapse the enemy. without the additional 10,000, you had to do it sequentially. that protracts the war and of that great political will at home. second problem we have, in other handcuff, is that petraeus wants to keep the search forces that the president gave him, the 30,000, much longer at a much higher level. they are all gone before this year is out. that is where we are at the point of your question....
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thank you for joining us today. tell us about your background, where you grew up, went to school, and what kind of jobs to have had. >> i grew up in the philadelphia area, in new jersey. i went to school up and down the east coast. i went to undergrad at duke university. i went to law school at harvard. after clerking for a judge, i came out here in 1997. i have been here for the last 14 years. i have always lived in the castro. i am an attorney. i started out in private practice. i settle private law firm during complex commercial litigation. in 2002, and moved over to the sentences the city attorney's office where i worked on the trial team doing trials for the city, handling my own cases, and supervising a team of attorneys as well. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? >> i always assumed i would go back to the philadelphia area since that is where my family is. i was always interested in san francisco in terms of what it is as a city, its culture, it's amazing lgbt community. i came out here for a sum
thank you for joining us today. tell us about your background, where you grew up, went to school, and what kind of jobs to have had. >> i grew up in the philadelphia area, in new jersey. i went to school up and down the east coast. i went to undergrad at duke university. i went to law school at harvard. after clerking for a judge, i came out here in 1997. i have been here for the last 14 years. i have always lived in the castro. i am an attorney. i started out in private practice. i...
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that's just dangling. >>> this little 3-year-old has a lesson for us. you can achieve anything you set your mind to. this is 3-year-old sofia, and she is setting out to do a ninja climb up the door frame. >> she's like the little british engine that could. >> that's high enough. >> hey! don't bang your head. >> her dad says she is anxiously awaiting her fourth birthday so she can take funk lessons. >> her dad peter says she's anxiously awaiting her birthday, so that she can take kung foo classes. >> she's going to be a ninja, that's perfect for her. >> she's well on her way. >> she's the world's cutest ninja. >> steven, you brought us the story with jeremy mcdonald who had a conversation with himself 20 years ago. >> so somebody, of course, made a parody using starwars characters. >> my face melted off. >> never mind that for now -- >> i can have it? >> you already have it. it's literally the same one. >> in the original video, it was a car wars video. >> are you still using the force? >> no. >> jeremiah made a cameo in this video. >> i'm glad, because
that's just dangling. >>> this little 3-year-old has a lesson for us. you can achieve anything you set your mind to. this is 3-year-old sofia, and she is setting out to do a ninja climb up the door frame. >> she's like the little british engine that could. >> that's high enough. >> hey! don't bang your head. >> her dad says she is anxiously awaiting her fourth birthday so she can take funk lessons. >> her dad peter says she's anxiously awaiting her...
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the saw us as collectivist. he saw the united states as a group of people who likes to form associations, who wted to be with other people. he saw the french as the individualist and the americans as the more social people, and from that he concluded he was going to put up his colossal statue. it was going to have your mean something to people as a collective entity, and that is what made him realize the statue of liberty needed to say something to all americans, so he came up with the idea that what it would do is commemorate a hundredth anniversary of the declaration of independence, and this idea worked that he would build the statue in 1876, and it would stand for 100 years of american liberty, along this --- the longest period of liberty anyone had seen, and when he presented it in those terms that it was going to be the anniversary of the centennial of american liberty. good >> it is interesting that he looked back 100 years t find that moment and will sing to americans, because americans were coming out o
the saw us as collectivist. he saw the united states as a group of people who likes to form associations, who wted to be with other people. he saw the french as the individualist and the americans as the more social people, and from that he concluded he was going to put up his colossal statue. it was going to have your mean something to people as a collective entity, and that is what made him realize the statue of liberty needed to say something to all americans, so he came up with the idea...
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and how they use the network is the use of the connect feature to send messages. her daughter can send messages to everybody in the network letting them know how she is doing. they used to the calendar to schedule appointments and organize rides. they use the shared tasks and goals to organize larger events. for example, when joe was released from the hospital, she was unable to get back into her home because she could not get up the stairs anymore. they used the network to build her a ramp on saturday afternoon. they use files to share information about her and a place where she keeps her personal information. she has advanced directives, medical records, and so on that is not accessible to everybody in the network, but some of the members. there are stories and photos, a place where people can celebrate today, how to share memories, have the good times that were the essence in the past and in the present. you might be asking yourself this question, if you are a facebook user, how is different from facebook. it is what we called open social networking, and it is
and how they use the network is the use of the connect feature to send messages. her daughter can send messages to everybody in the network letting them know how she is doing. they used to the calendar to schedule appointments and organize rides. they use the shared tasks and goals to organize larger events. for example, when joe was released from the hospital, she was unable to get back into her home because she could not get up the stairs anymore. they used the network to build her a ramp on...
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and how they use the network is the use of the connect feature to send messages. her daughter can send messages to everybody in the network letting them know how she is doing. they used to the calendar to schedule appointments and organize rides. they use the shared tasks and goals to organize larger events. for example, when joe was released from the hospital, she was unable to get back into her home because she could not get up the stairs anymore. they used the network to build her a ramp on saturday afternoon. they use files to share information about her and a place where she keeps her personal information. she has advanced directives, medical records, and s
and how they use the network is the use of the connect feature to send messages. her daughter can send messages to everybody in the network letting them know how she is doing. they used to the calendar to schedule appointments and organize rides. they use the shared tasks and goals to organize larger events. for example, when joe was released from the hospital, she was unable to get back into her home because she could not get up the stairs anymore. they used the network to build her a ramp on...
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and how they use the network is the use of the connect feature to send messages. her daughter can send messages to everybody in the network letting them know how she is doing. they used to the calendar to schedule appointments and organize rides. they use the shared tasks and goals to organize larger events. for example, when joe was released from the hospital, she was unable to get back into her home because she could not get
and how they use the network is the use of the connect feature to send messages. her daughter can send messages to everybody in the network letting them know how she is doing. they used to the calendar to schedule appointments and organize rides. they use the shared tasks and goals to organize larger events. for example, when joe was released from the hospital, she was unable to get back into her home because she could not get
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time you spend in training is useful. everyone can operate successfully or effectively with that and they can go as far as it can. it is optimized for rate improvement, you get the most bang for your buck. it is expensive because there is a lot to fix, or you can say a lot to strengthen. you have to get to a lot that relate to receive information. and using it can thought. it is important that the outcome or the benefits of this be confirmed. it is like a gold standard trial the confirm that you do receive the benefit of the program is designed to deliver. everybody doesn't have an equal benefit, the brain is too complex for this. even find that information, and you can also find information for those of you coming to the workshop that my daughter and i are doing this afternoon. it will also provided information on computers here at that meeting. what do we know from the science? you can see the scientific references and see where the studies were done at different research universities, the mayo clinic, harvard, and othe
time you spend in training is useful. everyone can operate successfully or effectively with that and they can go as far as it can. it is optimized for rate improvement, you get the most bang for your buck. it is expensive because there is a lot to fix, or you can say a lot to strengthen. you have to get to a lot that relate to receive information. and using it can thought. it is important that the outcome or the benefits of this be confirmed. it is like a gold standard trial the confirm that...
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it is a year-round commitment, and i think they are being terribly used. i do not think it's fair to nick savin to get close to $6 million. he do not play the game. they play the game. tavis: got a minute to go. let me come back to the book "father's day." i do not want to put you necessarily in a position of offering advice to parents of mentally challenged kids, but what's your advice to fathers, though, who have sons who, for whatever reason, they are struggling to establish a connect with in their relationship? >> my advice would be, and i did reality, and then i think things will flow to you that you always wanted. there are all different ways of measuring success. it took me a long time to realize it's not about going to an ivy league school. it's not about the kind of job you had. making the best of it to build a world for yourself. if you can get there, the love and the appreciation and the pride, i believe, will come. tavis: so character trumps intellect. >> no question. tavis: the new book from buzz is into the mind and heart of my extraordinary
it is a year-round commitment, and i think they are being terribly used. i do not think it's fair to nick savin to get close to $6 million. he do not play the game. they play the game. tavis: got a minute to go. let me come back to the book "father's day." i do not want to put you necessarily in a position of offering advice to parents of mentally challenged kids, but what's your advice to fathers, though, who have sons who, for whatever reason, they are struggling to establish a...
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thank you for joining us. let's start by talking about your background -- where you grew up, what kinds of jobs you have work. supervisor chu: my parents immigrated to the united states about 30 years ago, and i would say that is probably the most formative part of my background. growing up in an immigrant family, you learn many things. my parents raised me in southern california, and i grew up in the restaurant business. they had a small restaurant at the time, and i was there every weekend, working -- well, not working, eating. having a fried egg roll, wanton, something good. it taught me the value of working hard and what it meant to be part of a small business, a small business -- a small business, small family, and an immigrant family at that. really being impacted by the los angeles riots, when that occurred, put me on the path toward public policy and understanding what it meant to have opportunities and not have opportunities in our various communities. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? s
thank you for joining us. let's start by talking about your background -- where you grew up, what kinds of jobs you have work. supervisor chu: my parents immigrated to the united states about 30 years ago, and i would say that is probably the most formative part of my background. growing up in an immigrant family, you learn many things. my parents raised me in southern california, and i grew up in the restaurant business. they had a small restaurant at the time, and i was there every weekend,...
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thank you to all of you for coming to join us. i like to give you the official leather bound guilded copy. here is your constitution. >> kevin thank you for joining us at the national constitution center. happy independents day. [applause] >> booktv has over 150,000 twitter followers. follow booktv on twitter to get publishing news, scheduling updates, author information, and talk directly with authors during our live programming. twitter.com/booktv. what will you reading this summer? booktv. s to know. doing work to sort of going over to my personal reading. i'm reading a number of books involving islamic terrorism, american response to 9/11, what we're doing as far as afghanistan and iraq. main book i read was "hard measures." jose rodriguez he was head of the team that put together integration methods. it was criticized it was effective and did the job, i think. very well written book. also the "art of intelligence "by hank. he's in the cia but organize straiting director in the war in -- sphas what they're doing in iraq and af
thank you to all of you for coming to join us. i like to give you the official leather bound guilded copy. here is your constitution. >> kevin thank you for joining us at the national constitution center. happy independents day. [applause] >> booktv has over 150,000 twitter followers. follow booktv on twitter to get publishing news, scheduling updates, author information, and talk directly with authors during our live programming. twitter.com/booktv. what will you reading this...
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all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers and lakes. and in this case, reservoirs. in the new york city system, water is collected and stored in 19 reservoirs, which can
all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they...
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that resonate with us today. this november each political party will have 10,000 lawyers monitoring there election. if there any regularities or any sloppiness or any fraud, you cas bet that this will go to court. we came only a few thousand votes away from john kerry challenging the ohio electionhae resultsat in 2004 and that could've launched the same process all over again.is walter ds ean burnham, the deanf american political scientists say we have a sloppy selection system of any industrialized democracy. e time to take remedial steps will the election to minimize the sloppiness, incompetents, and from. from has distorted history in american life. it just like to be decent and animals college students. and live in new jersey, one of the most corrupt political machines ever. the men there for 40 years. what it @booktv? because of its wooden ones. in 1935 be honest about association, the do that is another day some 245 princeton, students to one of the election. the beat of five of them within the or the arriv
that resonate with us today. this november each political party will have 10,000 lawyers monitoring there election. if there any regularities or any sloppiness or any fraud, you cas bet that this will go to court. we came only a few thousand votes away from john kerry challenging the ohio electionhae resultsat in 2004 and that could've launched the same process all over again.is walter ds ean burnham, the deanf american political scientists say we have a sloppy selection system of any...
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craig: that is a name i used once in my life. geoff: i remember that and i paid a lot of good money to see you. [laughter] craig: well, there goes your minute. [applause] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- captions ]. [ stand by for captions ]. [ stand by for captions ]. cause just as soon as that fire is 100% out. garrett? >>> as you already know it was blazing hot out there today. tonight it is still miserable, especially if you do not have air-conditioner. and guess what? tomorrow another scorch relumes. it is still 92 degrees. can you believe that? it's ridiculously hot. anny, what is going on here. >> you can feel the humidity in the air still, derrick. when you factor in the humidity, it feels like we're still in the mid-90s right now. it feels like 97 degrees in downtown, loseburg 90, annapolis also 92, pax river in the lower 90s, and the dew point, are, 6 0s and 70s. that's as bad as we see it around here. here's a look at our dew point comfort index where you can see the 70s. it is progress
craig: that is a name i used once in my life. geoff: i remember that and i paid a lot of good money to see you. [laughter] craig: well, there goes your minute. [applause] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- captions ]. [ stand by for captions ]. [ stand by for captions ]. cause just as soon as that fire is 100% out. garrett? >>> as you already know it was blazing hot out there today. tonight it is still miserable, especially if you do not have...
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thing and then they would tell us another thing and then they would tell us something else. >> amtrak says storm damage will continue to cause delays between baltimore and washington d.c. >> now your insta-weather forecast with meteorologist john collins. >> it was truly a big storm and it happened so fast. we are still under the gun as far as the potential for severe weather of with the next few days. -- over the next few days. in baltimore, we have heat and humidity. and isolated storms in philadelphia north of wilmington. a few storm clouds moving into ohio. these are not on the scale of the storms from friday night. there is the potential for severe weather. temperatures cooled from the 90's to the 80's. they made it to 97 at the airport and 101 at the harbor. the record was 103 that in 1901. we did not break the record, but it made everybody feel like it was in the 100's. statewide, the temperatures are still in the 90's. even near the bay, it is warm. it is only 81 in oakland. satellites radar combination. you see the storm clusters, a few storms in connecticut and rhode island
thing and then they would tell us another thing and then they would tell us something else. >> amtrak says storm damage will continue to cause delays between baltimore and washington d.c. >> now your insta-weather forecast with meteorologist john collins. >> it was truly a big storm and it happened so fast. we are still under the gun as far as the potential for severe weather of with the next few days. -- over the next few days. in baltimore, we have heat and humidity. and...
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our customers are the people that we take with us. i remember at the port commission the contract was approved and i talked about the journey that we would have. the people from turner that helped with the journey, seven years ago, i could not say when i'm about to say. one of the reason this is a success is because of the vision of the project. . as part ofcindy is a dpw projec. that is our customer. tina smith, our senior project manager. madison, one of our engineers. nicole. she is one of our engineers. manny is a superintendent. seven people on the job running the show, five of them are women. two of them, denis and pete, they are still men. we will see. thank you for the opportunity and we look forward to the ribbon-cutting. [applause] >> thank you very much for noticing that and mentioning to all of us. it is my pleasure to tell you that i have the only all-woman port commission out of all four conditions in the united states. you have come to the right place. mr. mayor, it is finally time. please do the honors. across america,
our customers are the people that we take with us. i remember at the port commission the contract was approved and i talked about the journey that we would have. the people from turner that helped with the journey, seven years ago, i could not say when i'm about to say. one of the reason this is a success is because of the vision of the project. . as part ofcindy is a dpw projec. that is our customer. tina smith, our senior project manager. madison, one of our engineers. nicole. she is one of...
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as doppler is showing us, a fairly quiet night. we had a couple of thunderstorms, similar to the area up north in philadelphia, but baltimore saw some thunderstorms. but the immediate d.c. area was quiet. the heat index, feels like 97 downtown, because the at this point is so high. upper 70s in menace sass, low 90s in leesburg. winchester feels like we're in the 80s. packs river, you're very warm, at the lower 90s. right now temperatures else. it is pretty warm everywhere you look. new york in the lower 8. want to cool off, go to providence. in the lower 7 0s right now. even richmond and charleston, warm in the mid-8 0s. our satellite and radar picture showing us the severe weather in through parts of eastern wyoming where we also have some tornado watches as well. we're looking at another hot day friday; and things get even more intense just in time for your weekend. so we're talking a heat advisory, maybe a watch for friday. already for saturday, the national weather service issuing an excessive heat watch, because it's going to
as doppler is showing us, a fairly quiet night. we had a couple of thunderstorms, similar to the area up north in philadelphia, but baltimore saw some thunderstorms. but the immediate d.c. area was quiet. the heat index, feels like 97 downtown, because the at this point is so high. upper 70s in menace sass, low 90s in leesburg. winchester feels like we're in the 80s. packs river, you're very warm, at the lower 90s. right now temperatures else. it is pretty warm everywhere you look. new york in...
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hurry, offer ends soon. >>> this is the space we use down at the navyyard for our shop. you can see we have three cars here. thing i was excited about as an educator were academic outcomes. here were students in an urban school that were solving real problems, designing real vehicles, building real vehicles and outperforming elite universities. >> i've had a chance to actually be out with the young people. i've been at their garage. i'm mike nutter, mayor of the city of philadelphia. the philly hybrid x-team. it is important because it gives these young people not only the academic support that they need but also the hands-on experience. simon and his team are doing a fantastic job working with these young people, inspiring them to stay in school, finish school and really see what can come out of hard work. >> reporter: in 2002 when we won the contest and beat these prestigious teams, the students came up with the idea they wanted the next car they wanted to build was a really cool hybrid sports car. kids in west philly dreamed up a sports car based on hybrid technology
hurry, offer ends soon. >>> this is the space we use down at the navyyard for our shop. you can see we have three cars here. thing i was excited about as an educator were academic outcomes. here were students in an urban school that were solving real problems, designing real vehicles, building real vehicles and outperforming elite universities. >> i've had a chance to actually be out with the young people. i've been at their garage. i'm mike nutter, mayor of the city of...
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thank you for joining us. tell us about your background -- where you grew up, went to school, the kind of jobs you have worked. >> i am a born and raised san franciscan, first and foremost. very proud of that. i am also a born and raised district 2 residents. i grew up close to the palace of fine arts. my parents still live in the same set of flats i grew up in. i went to grammar school at stuart hall in district 2. i went to high school in st. ignatius. i'm a very proud wildcat. i went to college at loyola marymount college in los angeles. i had a scholarship to play baseball down there. ended up going to ireland and getting a master's degree at university college dublin. came back to the states and went to law school at the university of pennsylvania. spent three years in philadelphia. came back, and ever since coming back to the bay area, professionally, i have been a corporate attorney down at palo alto. i left after about three years and became an investment banker here in san francisco at thomas was all
thank you for joining us. tell us about your background -- where you grew up, went to school, the kind of jobs you have worked. >> i am a born and raised san franciscan, first and foremost. very proud of that. i am also a born and raised district 2 residents. i grew up close to the palace of fine arts. my parents still live in the same set of flats i grew up in. i went to grammar school at stuart hall in district 2. i went to high school in st. ignatius. i'm a very proud wildcat. i went...
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and we have the greatest guys with us. but does the will be falling over the coast and by noon time we are clearing away well. partly to disguise and it looks like we may see some moisture pulled in from the south, so some mid- and high-level clouds a possibility for the afternoon. we are looking at numbers somewhere has to start tomorrow morning. so partly sunny skies, and 50's in the forecast around sunrise. 56 in oakland, and afternoon highest anywhere from three-6 degrees above what we felt today. mid and upper 60's along east bay down into santa clara county. along the peninsula, partly cloudy and mostly clear, areas are popped out to 75 for the afternoon. low and mid 60's along the coast and even some sunshine like we are seeing now. your extent were cast, the warm- up is the gradual one. if we get into the weekend, upper 80's and low 90's for the ballet. >> a new york city bus driver is making headlines for his life-saving touch of a girl falling. it's a seven -year-old special needs child who somehow crawled into a
and we have the greatest guys with us. but does the will be falling over the coast and by noon time we are clearing away well. partly to disguise and it looks like we may see some moisture pulled in from the south, so some mid- and high-level clouds a possibility for the afternoon. we are looking at numbers somewhere has to start tomorrow morning. so partly sunny skies, and 50's in the forecast around sunrise. 56 in oakland, and afternoon highest anywhere from three-6 degrees above what we felt...
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used t have aroundtime square its rulclwtt. x atn . that was invented by a european ceo who is trying to get his vice presidents out of the building in sort of a weird new space so they could be created. that whole thing was about trng t g h es o exted y idents. or you probably know about, you know, sort of the dress down friday's a lot of companies now have we can come inand use their facilities, and then stuff and not have to necessarily give thea ot eattpny age a sense, you know, any workplace. there's a zillion schemes now to try to do this. i mean, there are some advantages to amateurism. i will sy unguided mtursm, t t esal s tag t ma. where you see like amateurs really work well as when it has some kind of interaction with a professional col de port. i have a whole chapter in our astronomy, and to show youhw seracentieng asoman university. that's been insanely productive for everybody. so, you know, as long as, if you go to the garage and you have no connecti to anyone uside, towpeuati ch, n of come you tend to be, the neighborho
used t have aroundtime square its rulclwtt. x atn . that was invented by a european ceo who is trying to get his vice presidents out of the building in sort of a weird new space so they could be created. that whole thing was about trng t g h es o exted y idents. or you probably know about, you know, sort of the dress down friday's a lot of companies now have we can come inand use their facilities, and then stuff and not have to necessarily give thea ot eattpny age a sense, you know, any...
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it won't help us hear you at all in this audience, but it will enable the broadcast to hear you. so go ahead. >> people are escaping like slaves, there they go, on their way again. >> sir? >> yes. >> given the expenses that had to be gone through to retrieve a slave was it good money spent after bad? was it a principle that needed to be upheld to show the rest of the slaves that the slave holders were serious about keeping their property? >> i think it's a built of both. keep in mind, that this is the most valuable property at the time in the united states. you know, by the outbreak of the civil war, it is in monetary terms, there's nothing comparable and all other sectors of economic activity combined, do not come close to the value of the slaves. so this is -- this is valuable property. and politically, it also raises questions and i think this is why i tried to tease out the banks case because it is clear that folks in front royal virginia are clear that they must get this man back, not only because of his value, but because of the standard that he sets that others may emulate
it won't help us hear you at all in this audience, but it will enable the broadcast to hear you. so go ahead. >> people are escaping like slaves, there they go, on their way again. >> sir? >> yes. >> given the expenses that had to be gone through to retrieve a slave was it good money spent after bad? was it a principle that needed to be upheld to show the rest of the slaves that the slave holders were serious about keeping their property? >> i think it's a built of...
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use of race in the construction of a district. it's not that whites are underrepresented because you've drawn these majority/minority districts. it's that the use of race as the predominant factor in the district sort of commits racial stereotyping. right? it is a -- an expressive harm that sends a message that voters think alike and prefer the same candidates at the polls. you can see a little of this from -- this was the district in shaw versus reno. i'll just read a little from the court's opinion. all right. the district that goes all the way down i-85 in north carolina. so this was district 12. and as 0 connor describes it, it's even more unusually shaped. approximately 165 miles long and for much of its length, no wider than the i-85 corridor. it winds in snake-like faction until it gobbles in enough of black neighborhoods. northbound and southbound drivers sometimes find themselves in separate districts. in one county only the trade districts. towns are divided. at one point, it intersects a single point with two other dist
use of race in the construction of a district. it's not that whites are underrepresented because you've drawn these majority/minority districts. it's that the use of race as the predominant factor in the district sort of commits racial stereotyping. right? it is a -- an expressive harm that sends a message that voters think alike and prefer the same candidates at the polls. you can see a little of this from -- this was the district in shaw versus reno. i'll just read a little from the court's...
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fu o , icly for us. if we seek race-neutral institutions and color blind laws, they call us racist. of if we point to the thre sed by islicans, t ula phobes and bigots. the only attitudes our opponents hold that could reasonably be called liberal under sympathies they exhibit fo domestic fohepera o voter fraud and the denigrators of religious faith, for the thug erie of government unions and the an anarchistobs who seek to reverselection results they don't like. lilswhago f munists befo , agetrol our lives, to make us better. no more big gulps or incandescent lightbulbs or untad lemonade stands. this all reflectshe reality to mention. inside every liberal is a totalitarian screaming to get out. [laughter] and justas liberals aren't ho tmawsy edict.ts are no when they control the congress, they rule without advice or consent. when they losetate elections, they descend on legislatures to shut down the very process of deliberation and debate. un ynkhaiv the discredited ideas of karl marx and jimmy carter is the way to the happy future. the book that jacob and i have obatth draich we ca
fu o , icly for us. if we seek race-neutral institutions and color blind laws, they call us racist. of if we point to the thre sed by islicans, t ula phobes and bigots. the only attitudes our opponents hold that could reasonably be called liberal under sympathies they exhibit fo domestic fohepera o voter fraud and the denigrators of religious faith, for the thug erie of government unions and the an anarchistobs who seek to reverselection results they don't like. lilswhago f munists befo ,...
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tocqueville sees us ordinary mortals, so far below him as something better. nobody says it better than himself. let me conclude with a final passage in the second volume of democracy in america. as for myself, having come to the final stage of my course to discover from afar but once all the diverse objects that i've contemplated separately in advance, i feel full of fears an
tocqueville sees us ordinary mortals, so far below him as something better. nobody says it better than himself. let me conclude with a final passage in the second volume of democracy in america. as for myself, having come to the final stage of my course to discover from afar but once all the diverse objects that i've contemplated separately in advance, i feel full of fears an
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mckey used 60 different people ma mainly in the countryside. they comprise d the labor force at his buford home. domestic service had it's disadvantages for example. domestics were on call around the clock to attend to their owners various needs. that was a downside and a negative. and unlike field hands they had no place to hide. indeed typically they were fed better than the field hands also. domestics were privy to important information that might prove essential and valuable because of their proximity to their owners and also to the people who came and visited their owners. they were in a privileged position. but mckey was indull gent slave master. he frequently had robert accompany him to his various properties. mckey taught smalls how to ride horses, to swim, how to ride boats to hunt with a gun and other kinds of things. sequele equally significant is the fact that robert allowed him to remain with his mother until he was 12 years old. at that point his life would change but in an unanticipated way. let me say something about lydia this
mckey used 60 different people ma mainly in the countryside. they comprise d the labor force at his buford home. domestic service had it's disadvantages for example. domestics were on call around the clock to attend to their owners various needs. that was a downside and a negative. and unlike field hands they had no place to hide. indeed typically they were fed better than the field hands also. domestics were privy to important information that might prove essential and valuable because of...
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it should be a beacon that reminds us of what we were, what challenges we still face, and a point us toward what we can become. the vision of the smithsonian's national museum of african-american history and culture is to inspire learning and understanding, promote healing, foster dialogue and reconciliation in an a environment that tells the american story through the lens of african-americans. in 2005, lonnie bunch was hired as the founding director of the museum. the museum will present the african-american story as part of the fabric of american life, a life of freedom, of bondage, of hope and resiliency, of struggle and pain, of successes and triumphs. it allows us to look at american history from an african-american perspective, and by so doing, we can see how important african-american history is to a larger american history. robert smalls is included in the museum's vision, and it includes the stories related to robert smalls and his life and word. in february of -- february of th year, the museum celebrated the groundbreaking. and president obama was there. and i want to sha
it should be a beacon that reminds us of what we were, what challenges we still face, and a point us toward what we can become. the vision of the smithsonian's national museum of african-american history and culture is to inspire learning and understanding, promote healing, foster dialogue and reconciliation in an a environment that tells the american story through the lens of african-americans. in 2005, lonnie bunch was hired as the founding director of the museum. the museum will present the...